Department of Zoology, Kohat university of Science and Technology (KUST), Kohat requires the services of well qualified research assistant to execute HEC Project (2039) funded research project entitled: “Virological analysis of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) population for the evidence of deformed wing virus”. download

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Proposal / Application For Kohat University of Science and Technology Development and Research Grant under the University own R&D fund download , Terms & Conditions download

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Vision:

We are a friendly, independent and practice-based teaching Department that dedicates its optimum efforts for the promotion of students to higher education and extends state of the art research facilities in collaboration with national and international community.

Mission:

The mission of Department of Zoology is to promote excellence at undergraduate and graduate education cum research. Our understanding of how animals function and interaction has grown tremendously in recent years. New biological insights flood the media and influence everything from medical care to global politics. We in the Department of Zoology address major biological questions through our research. In the Department of Zoology, it believes to focus on integration of basic and applied fields of Zoological Sciences like; Biodiversity and Wildlife, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Developmental Biology, Animal Physiology, Economic Zoology, Cancer Biology, Microbiology and Techniques in Biotechnology along with specialized areas of knowledge in the fields of Parasitology, Endocrinology, Fisheries and Aqua-culture, Entomology and Virology etc.

The Department has outstanding well-equipped laboratory facilities, which are supported by the University, as well as by grants from the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan and Pakistan Science and Foundation.

The faculty members in the Department work closely with students to help and plan their programs of study, conduct research, and pursue special internship opportunities to ensure their academics cum carrier counseling. A very large percentage of our undergraduates are admitted to professional and graduate schools or they acquire rewarding jobs in the biological sciences. Likewise, our graduate students have excellent success at acquiring faculty and research positions in colleges and universities, as well as employment in research laboratories, government agencies, and private firms etc.